Where does your chocolate come from? Does it matter if your coffee is fair trade or not? It matters–more than you might think.Julie Clawson takes us on a tour of everyday life and shows how our ordinary lifestyle choices have big implications for justice around the world. She unpacks how we get our food and clothing and shows us the surprising costs of consumer waste.How we live can make a difference not only for our own health but also for the well-being of people across the globe. The more sustainable our lifestyle, the more just our world will be.Everyday justice is one way of loving God and our neighbors. We can live more ethically, through the little and big decisions we make every day. Here's how.
Tabella dei contenuti
Foreword by Tom and Christine Sine
Warning! Read Before Proceeding
Introduction
1 Coffee: Fair Trade and the Daily Latte
2 Chocolate: Modern-Day Slavery Exposed
3 Cars: The Global and Local Impact of Oil Consumption
4 Food: Choosing to Eat Ethically
5 Clothes: The Story Behind What We Wear
6 Waste: The High Price of Our Dirty Little Habits
7 Debt: Proclaiming Jubilee to the Nations
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
About the Author
Circa l’autore
Tom Sine is constantly on the lookout for ‘mustard seeds’—seemingly insignificant acts that bring faith and compassion to hopeless situations. As cofounder of Mustard Seed Associates, he prepares others to think critically and creatively about the global community and how to serve it according to God's great vision.
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